Local Front Load CDL B Driver
About The Position
A Driver - CDL (B) safely operates a collection truck and provides prompt, courteous, and complete waste removal services for customers. The driver ensures the vehicle meets Company safety standards before operation, complies with Company, state, and federal regulations, and completes daily vehicle condition reports so defects can be repaired promptly. The role includes inspecting and maintaining the vehicle, servicing an assigned route, operating loading and compaction controls, interacting professionally with customers and coworkers, and following safety and productivity requirements.
Requirements
- Class B or higher Commercial Driver's License with air brakes endorsement.
- Good customer service skills and a professional, courteous, cooperative, honest, and trustworthy approach.
- Good time management skills to complete assigned responsibilities efficiently and safely.
- Ability to follow through, adhere to the work schedule, and address challenges as they arise.
- Ability to adhere to Company policies and rules, promote safety standards, and avoid inappropriate risks.
- Pride in work and motivation to achieve goals.
Responsibilities
- Perform complete pre- and post-operation vehicle inspections according to Company policy, check vehicle components and safety equipment, and report safety issues.
- Safely operate a heavy truck along an assigned route and to the disposal site; follow route sheets and maps and service assigned customers.
- Operate manual and/or automatic controls to lift and load refuse, operate the compactor, and dispose of collected materials at the designated facility.
- Interact courteously with customers, dispatchers, and others to ensure routes are serviced promptly and professionally.
- Identify unsatisfactory waste containers and tag them according to departmental procedures.
- Monitor waste for evidence of unacceptable materials.
- Clean areas affected by accidental waste spills in accordance with applicable safety standards and policies.
- Monitor vehicle condition, maintain operational readiness, and clean waste from the packer blade and truck body on disposal trips where appropriate.
- Complete required route and productivity sheets, vehicle condition reports, and other reports.
- Meet required departmental productivity standards.
- Follow required safety policies and procedures and participate in the Company's ReSOP program.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans, and vision coverage.
- Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
- Short- and long-term disability.
- Life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
- Employee discount programs.
- Retirement plan with a company match.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
- Paid Time Off (PTO).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
